From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,UPPERCASE_50_75 shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7768E1F55B for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2020 19:06:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:34846 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jfplV-0008PI-MI for normalperson@yhbt.net; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 15:06:29 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45666) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jfplS-0008PA-9t for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 15:06:26 -0400 Received: from mout02.posteo.de ([185.67.36.66]:32869) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jfplQ-0005GX-JH for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 15:06:25 -0400 Received: from submission (posteo.de [89.146.220.130]) by mout02.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5640C2400FE for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2020 21:06:20 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1591038380; bh=pPRNLnFCA2pI/OYdNRAWu75cosTcQH0iGD/0PPrK7hk=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:From; b=a5hlqO/MHF6MYUybytTkWQqJExDniydldlXwlui01nsM5sqj/+rijBZTOL6LJbnS7 /WB1oXqqRUgl5NOmlB5x+N6q2em7cKl25ndFEmoSSuKbwGrSJJYBawfK+tiz3a7g+0 k4OXVc56r3eH5R4Bcw5/6FIyAUYnbtF9jL4X3jbGdWStFH+TiAy4NesmXhjFLryoO+ hA4JM0Rfc2l+M8qiWmlE955YLn5Al0VOERYffOe+T2YfwHj9oq0IHyeRE7sijCIgXC UTADmIlVdwyIDNgb1MdqK2CwqEyStYeAbVrlpCkaQrcgWCaZhvhwa/h+l7qd+bSwy0 D1VLUe+eEYPtw== Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 49bPlq4t5nz9rxT; Mon, 1 Jun 2020 21:06:14 +0200 (CEST) From: Asher Gordon To: gnu@gnu.org Subject: Typographical errors in Texinfo format licenses References: <873685hwin.fsf@posteo.net> <2220768.nsYhcXKFcP@omega> <87lflqqqo1.fsf@posteo.net> <2292820.SIrGmUdg9z@omega> <212e948a-ec7e-c84c-9fe8-6e6223143677@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2020 15:06:08 -0400 In-Reply-To: <212e948a-ec7e-c84c-9fe8-6e6223143677@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Mon, 1 Jun 2020 11:09:09 -0700") Message-ID: <87y2p6mwrj.fsf_-_@posteo.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.66; envelope-from=AsDaGo@posteo.net; helo=mout02.posteo.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/06/01 14:43:04 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, UPPERCASE_50_75=0.008, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: bug-gnulib@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Gnulib discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: bug-gnulib@gnu.org, Paul Eggert , Bruno Haible Errors-To: bug-gnulib-bounces+normalperson=yhbt.net@gnu.org Sender: "bug-gnulib" --==-=-= Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I have discovered some typographical errors in some licenses in Texinfo format. There are some '.'s that end sentences but follow capital letters. These must be changed to '@.'. See also here=C2=B9. Note: Paul Eggert suggests here=C2=B2 that I should write to gnu@gnu.org for this issue, so that is what I have done. See the below patch (created against the Gnulib tree): --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-diff Content-Disposition: inline; filename=licenses.patch Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: Change '.' to '@.' where appropriate diff --git a/doc/agpl-3.0.texi b/doc/agpl-3.0.texi index eabb0c6df..ce3bf0d49 100644 =2D-- a/doc/agpl-3.0.texi +++ b/doc/agpl-3.0.texi @@ -618,12 +618,12 @@ later version. @item Disclaimer of Warranty. =20 THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY =2DAPPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT +APPLICABLE LAW@. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM ``AS IS'' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR =2DA PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND =2DPERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE +A PARTICULAR PURPOSE@. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND +PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU@. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. =20 @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ your option) any later version. =20 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of =2DMERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE@. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details. =20 You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License diff --git a/doc/gpl-2.0.texi b/doc/gpl-2.0.texi index 38aa91822..4d90f1dd4 100644 =2D-- a/doc/gpl-2.0.texi +++ b/doc/gpl-2.0.texi @@ -292,12 +292,12 @@ of promoting the sharing and reuse of software genera= lly. =20 @item BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY =2DFOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN +FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW@. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM ``AS IS'' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS= ED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF =2DMERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS =2DTO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE +MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE@. THE ENTIRE RISK AS +TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU@. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. =20 @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the L= icense, or =20 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of =2DMERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE@. See the GNU General Public License for more details. =20 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License diff --git a/doc/lgpl-2.1.texi b/doc/lgpl-2.1.texi index ab03d6cc3..a04ddf472 100644 =2D-- a/doc/lgpl-2.1.texi +++ b/doc/lgpl-2.1.texi @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundatio= n, Inc. Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. =20 =2D[This is the first released version of the Lesser GPL. It also counts +[This is the first released version of the Lesser GPL@. It also counts as the successor of the GNU Library Public License, version 2, hence the version number 2.1.] @end display @@ -479,8 +479,8 @@ EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT H= OLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE LIBRARY ``AS IS'' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR =2DPURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE =2DLIBRARY IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE LIBRARY PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME +PURPOSE@. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE +LIBRARY IS WITH YOU@. SHOULD THE LIBRARY PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. =20 @item @@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ your option) any later version. =20 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of =2DMERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE@. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. =20 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks, Asher Footnotes:=20 =C2=B9 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2020-05/msg00173.html =C2=B2 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2020-06/msg00005.html =2D-=20 ...very few phenomena can pull someone out of Deep Hack Mode, with two noted exceptions: being struck by lightning, or worse, your *computer* being struck by lightning. -- Matt Welsh GPG fingerprint: 38F3 975C D173 4037 B397 8095 D4C9 C4FC 5460 8E68 --=-=-=-- --==-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEARYIAB0WIQQ485dc0XNAN7OXgJXUycT8VGCOaAUCXtVRoAAKCRDUycT8VGCO aIAHAP42zg51QrkgJds2voKklKXxiur+G0/OFARL35mZq0yH4gEA/gDxnjoIm1SH PUA9c2dT+mtVTyeMt+OAftFROGzgdww= =FB+s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==-=-=--